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Pod Save the People

Less Warfare, More Welfare w/ Brad Lander

Pod Save the People

Crooked Media

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.78.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Democratic lawmakers attacked in Minnesota, tensions rise between Iran and Israel, SNAP work requirements threaten food access, tech bros’ bizarre transition to the military, and a reflection on the legacy of Living Single. DeRay interviews NYC Comptroller Brad Lander about his mayoral candidacy.

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Dorey. I'm welcome to positive to people. In this episode, it's me, Miles, and Sharonda,

0:04.3

talking about the news from the past week, and Lord knows these have just been wild weeks.

0:08.4

And this is a special episode for two reasons. One is that it's Juneteenth. So shout out to

0:12.6

Juneteenth. And shout out to everybody who has off on Juneteenth, who might have a long weekend.

0:18.1

You deserve it. And also, because this is the last week of the mayoral primary in New York City, the largest

0:28.1

city in the country.

0:29.0

There are a lot of incredible candidates.

0:30.6

We have won on today, Bradlander, who's currently the comptroller of New York City.

0:36.4

And I'm excited for you to hear our conversation.

0:38.6

Here we go.

0:39.9

Why are Democrats losing young voters?

0:41.8

Because the game has changed and the old playbook doesn't cut it anymore.

0:45.6

In the latest episode of Assembly Required, Stacey Abrams talks with Aaron Parnas, a sharp

0:49.8

political commentator and Khalil Green, a Gen Z historian who knows social media inside and

0:54.4

out. They break down how the right has dominated platforms like TikTok and YouTube by putting

0:58.7

the right messenger's front center and why Democrats need to stop chasing the same strategies

1:02.9

and start listening to the voices that actually get it. Tune into this episode of Assembly

1:06.9

Required now, wherever you get your podcast or on YouTube.

1:12.9

This episode is our Juneteenth episode.

1:15.5

Shout out to Juneteenth and Freedom, especially in these trying times.

1:19.6

But this is Derey at Diori on Twitter.

1:26.1

I'm Sharonda Basier.

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